| Name | Tariff | BNF Sub Paragraph | |
| Diazepam Tablets
2 mg Pack of 28 | £0.65 |  Anxiolytics
 Anxiolytics And Neuroleptics |    |
| Diazepam Tablets
5 mg Pack of 28 | £0.67 | Anxiolytics
Anxiolytics And Neuroleptics | |
| Diazepam Tablets
10 mg Pack of 28 | £0.75 | Anxiolytics | |
| Diethylamine Salicylate (Algesal)
10 % cream (50g tube) Pack of 50 | £1.63 | Rubefacients & Other Top.Antirheumatics | |
| Dexamethasone
500 mcg tablets Pack of 28 | £1.96 | Use of Corticosteroids | |
| Digoxin
250 mcg tab Pack of 28 | £2.41 | Cardiac Glycosides | |
| Digoxin
125 mcg tab Pack of 28 | £2.53 | Cardiac Glycosides | |
| Digoxin
62.5 mcg tab Pack of 28 | £2.65 | Cardiac Glycosides | |
| Betamethasone / Salicylic acid (Diprosalic ointment)
0.05 % / 3% Ointment (30g Unit) Pack of 30 | £3.18 | Topical Corticosteroids | |
Potent |
| Menthol in aqueous cream (Dermacool)
2 % cream (50ml) Pack of 1 | £3.19 | Top Local Anaesthetics & Antipruritics | |
| Dimeticone + Benzalkonium (Conotrane cream)
500 g Pack of 500 | £3.51 | Barrier Preparations | |
| Duoderm Extra Thin
7.5 cm x 7.5cm (S160) Pack of 5 | £3.80 | Wound Management & other Dressings | |
| Methylprednisolone / Lidocaine (Depo-medrone & Lidocaine)
40 mg & 10mg /ml (1ml vial) Pack of 1 | £3.94 | Local Corticosteroid Injections | |
| Miconazole Oral Gel (Daktarin Oral Gel)
20 mg/g oromucosal gel S/F Pack of 15 | £4.01 | Oropharyngeal Anti-Infective Drugs | |
| Aluminium Chloride Hexahydrate (Driclor)
20 % soln (roll on) (20ml unit) Pack of 1 | £4.35 | Antiperspirants | |
| Dimeticone Lotion (Hedrin Lotion)
4 % lotion Pack of 50 | £4.36 | Barrier Preparations
Parasiticidal Preparations | |
| Clindamycin (Dalacin T Topical Lotion)
1 % (10mg/ ml) Pack of 30 | £5.08 | Topical Preparations For Acne | |
Aqueous basis |
| Calcipotriol Ointment (Dovonex / Calcipotriol)
50 mcg/g ointment (30g tube) Pack of 30 | £5.78 | Preparations For Psoriasis | |
| Diazepam Rectal Solution
5 mg (in 2.5mls rectal tube) Pack of 5 | £5.85 | Anxiolytics
Drugs Used In Status Epilepticus | |
| Medroxyprogesterone (Depo-provera)
150 mg/1ml vial Pack of 1 | £6.01 | Parenteral Progestogen-only Contracep | |
| Medroxyprogesterone (Depo-provera)
150 mg/1ml prefilled syringe Pack of 1 | £6.01 | Parenteral Progestogen-only Contracep | |
| Diltiazem XL (Zemtard XL)
120 mg capsules Pack of 28 | £6.10 | Calcium-Channel Blockers | |
| Methylprednisolone Acetate Injection (Depo-Medrone)
80 mg / 2ml Vial Pack of 1 | £6.18 | Local Corticosteroid Injections | |
| Diltiazem XL (Zemtard XL)
180 mg capsules Pack of 28 | £6.20 | Calcium-Channel Blockers | |
| Diltiazem XL (Tildiem LA)
200 mg capsules Pack of 28 | £6.29 | Calcium-Channel Blockers | |
| Diltiazem XL (Zemtard XL)
240 mg capsules Pack of 28 | £6.30 | Calcium-Channel Blockers | |
| Diltiazem XL
60 mg tablets MR Pack of 84 | £6.45 | Calcium-Channel Blockers | |
| Diltiazem XL (Zemtard XL)
300 mg capsules Pack of 28 | £6.70 | Calcium-Channel Blockers | |
| Rehydration Salt Sachet (Dioralyte)
4 g sachet (blackcurrant) 20 units Pack of 20 | £6.72 | Oral Sodium And Water | |
| Rehydration Salt Sachet (Dioralyte)
4 g sachet (natural) 20 units Pack of 20 | £6.72 | Oral Sodium And Water | |
| Adapalene (Differin)
0.1 % gel Pack of 30 | £6.86 | Topical Preparations For Acne | |
| Adapalene (Differin)
0.1 % cream Pack of 30 | £6.86 | Topical Preparations For Acne | |
| Diltiazem SR (Angitil SR )
120 mg capsules Pack of 56 | £6.91 | Calcium-Channel Blockers | |
| Digoxin (Lanoxin)
50 mcg/ml elixir Pack of 60 | £6.95 | Cardiac Glycosides | |
| Methylprednisolone / Lidocaine (Depo-medrone & Lidocaine)
40 mg & 10mg /ml (2ml vial) Pack of 1 | £7.06 | Local Corticosteroid Injections | |
| Diltiazem SR (Tildiem Retard)
90 mg tablets Pack of 56 | £7.27 | Calcium-Channel Blockers | |
| Diptheria /Tetanus /Inactivated Polio Vaccine (Revaxis)
0.5 ml prefilled syringe (Children over 10yrs / Adults) Pack of 1 | £7.80 | Vaccines And Antisera | |
| Diazepam Rectal Solution
10 mg (in 2.5mls rectal tube) Pack of 5 | £8.78 | Anxiolytics
 Drugs Used In Status Epilepticus | |
| Methylprednisolone Acetate Injection (Depo-Medrone)
120 mg / 3ml Vial Pack of 1 | £8.96 | Local Corticosteroid Injections | |
| Diazepam Injection (Diazemuls)
10 mg / 2ml vial (emulsion) Pack of 10 | £9.05 | Anxiolytics
Anxiolytics And Neuroleptics | |
| Duoderm Signal
10 x 10cm Pack of 5 | £9.30 | Wound Management & other Dressings | |
| Duoderm Extra Thin
10 cm x 10cm (S161) Pack of 10 | £12.70 | Wound Management & other Dressings | |
| Diltiazem SR (Angitil SR )
180 mg capsules Pack of 56 | £13.27 | Calcium-Channel Blockers | |
| Dexamethasone ( base )
3.3 mg/1ml solution for injection ampoules Pack of 10 | £14.21 | Use of Corticosteroids | |
All dosing advice and labelling for dexamethasone formulations must now be expressed as dexamethasone base
https://www.palliativedrugs.com/download/dexamethasone_injection_changes_V11_141218_aw_final.pdf |
| Dantrolene Sodium (Dantrium)
25 mg cap Pack of 100 | £16.87 | Skeletal Muscle Relaxants | |
| Budesonide /Formoterol (Duoresp Spiromax)
160 mcgs/4.5mcgs dry powder inhaler 120 dose Pack of 1 | £27.97 | Corticosteroids (Respiratory) | |
| Budesonide /Formoterol (Duoresp Spiromax)
320 mcgs/9 mcgs dry powder inhaler 60 dose Pack of 1 | £27.97 | Corticosteroids (Respiratory) | |
| Methylprednisolone Acetate Injection (Depo-Medrone)
40 mg / 1ml Vial Pack of 10 | £34.04 | Local Corticosteroid Injections | |
| Dapagliflozin (Forxiga)
5 mg tab Pack of 28 | £36.59 | Other Antidiabetics
 Other Antidiabetics | |
May be initiated in primary care for people with type 2 diabetes and no heart failure and for use in the management of CKD as per NICE TA775. Dapagliflozin remains as specialist recommended in the treatment of chronic heart failure (with or without T2D) in line with NICE TA679.
Please note - a starting dose of 5mg is only to be used in cases of severe
hepatic impairment, this may be increased to 10mg if well tolerated. |
| Dapagliflozin (Forxiga)
10 mg tab Pack of 28 | £36.59 | Other Antidiabetics
Other Antidiabetics | |
May be initiated in primary care for people with type 2 diabetes and no heart failure and for use in the management of CKD as per NICE TA775. Dapagliflozin remains as specialist recommended in the treatment of chronic heart failure (with or without T2D) in line with NICE TA679.
Please note - a starting dose of 5mg is only to be used in cases of severe
hepatic impairment, this may be increased to 10mg if well tolerated. |
| Dexamethasone Oral Solution (Dexsol)
2 mg / 5ml SF Solution Pack of 150 | £42.30 | Use of Corticosteroids | |
| Dantrolene Sodium (Dantrium)
100 mg cap Pack of 100 | £43.07 | Skeletal Muscle Relaxants | |
| Dabigatran Etexilate (Pradaxa)
110 mg cap Pack of 60 | £51.00 | Oral Anticoagulants | |
Generic rivaroxaban (once daily) and generic apixaban (twice daily) are joint best-value DOACS for patients commencing treatment for atrial fibrillation |
| Diazepam Solution
2 mg/5ml Pack of 100 | £58.98 | Anxiolytics | |
| Dabigatran Etexilate (Pradaxa)
150 mg cap Pack of 60 | £270.00 | Oral Anticoagulants | |
Generic rivaroxaban (once daily) and generic apixaban (twice daily) are joint best-value DOACS for patients commencing treatment for atrial fibrillation |
| Domperidone
10 mg tab Pack of 30 | £0.65 | Drugs Used In Nausea And Vertigo | |
| Doxazosin
1 mg tab Pack of 28 | £0.71 | Alpha-Adrenoceptor Blocking Drugs | |
| Doxazosin
2 mg tab Pack of 28 | £0.71 | Alpha-Adrenoceptor Blocking Drugs | |
| Doxazosin
4 mg tab Pack of 28 | £0.78 | Alpha-Adrenoceptor Blocking Drugs | |
| Doxycycline
100 mg caps Pack of 8 | £0.88 | Tetracyclines
Primary Care - Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Primary Care - Lower Respiratory Tract Infections | |
| Bisacodyl Suppository (Dulcolax)
5 mg supp Pack of 5 | £1.11 | Stimulant Laxatives | |
| Diclofenac Suppository (Voltarol)
25 mg supps Pack of 10 | £1.24 | Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs | |
| Doxycycline
50 mg caps Pack of 28 | £1.55 | Tetracyclines
Primary Care - Upper Respiratory Tract Infections | |
| Duloxetine
30 mg caps Pack of 28 | £1.83 | Other Antidepressant Drugs | |
| Felodipine MR (Delofine XL)
5 mg tablets Pack of 28 | £1.98 | Calcium-Channel Blockers | |
| Felodipine MR (Delofine XL)
10 mg tablets Pack of 28 | £1.98 | Calcium-Channel Blockers | |
| Diclofenac Suppository (Voltarol)
50 mg supps Pack of 10 | £2.04 | Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs | |
| Desogestrel
75 mcg tab Pack of 84 | £2.32 | Oral Progestogen-only Contraceptives | |
| Duloxetine
60 mg caps Pack of 28 | £2.53 | Other Antidepressant Drugs | |
| Clobetasol Cream (Dermovate Cream)
0.05 % cream Pack of 30 | £2.69 | Topical Corticosteroids | |
Very Potent |
| Clobetasol Ointment (Dermovate Ointment)
0.05 % oint Pack of 30 | £2.69 | Topical Corticosteroids | |
Very Potent |
| Cetrimide (Drapolene)
100 gm cream Cetrimide 0.2% / Benzalkonium chloride 0.01% Pack of 100 | £2.81 | Prep's For Minor Cuts & Abrasions | |
| Drapolene Cream
100 g tube Pack of 100 | £2.81 | Barrier Preparations | |
| Clobetasol Scalp (Dermovate Scalp)
0.05 % soln (30 ml unit) Pack of 30 | £3.07 | Topical Corticosteroids | |
Very Potent |
| Dexamethasone / Neomycin Ear Spray (Otomize Spray )
5 ml Unit Pack of 1 | £3.27 | Otitis Externa | |
| Diclofenac Suppository (Voltarol)
100 mg supps Pack of 10 | £3.64 | Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs | |
| Diclofenac Suppository
100 mg supps Pack of 10 | £3.64 | Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs | |
| Felodipine MR (Delofine XL)
2.5 mg tablets Pack of 28 | £4.25 | Calcium-Channel Blockers | |
| Hydrating Gel (Doublebase Gel)
500 g gel pump dispenser Pack of 1 | £5.83 | Emollients | |
| Dermol Preps
500 lotion Pack of 500 | £6.04 | Emollients | |
| Docusate (Dioctyl)
100 mg cap Pack of 100 | £7.30 | Stimulant Laxatives | |
| Dihydrocodeine
30 mg tab Pack of 100 | £7.79 | Opioid Analgesics | |
| Duloxetine
40 mg caps Pack of 56 | £8.92 | Other Antidepressant Drugs | |
| Duloxetine
20 mg caps Pack of 28 | £8.97 | Other Antidepressant Drugs | |
| Diclofenac Injection (Voltarol)
75 mg / 3ml Amp Pack of 10 | £9.91 | Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs | |
| Betamethasone/ Salicylic Acid Scalp (Diprosalic Scalp Application)
100 ml Pack of 100 | £10.10 | Topical Corticosteroids | |
Potent |
| Clindamycin Vaginal Cream (Dalacin Cream)
40 g + 7 applicators Pack of 40 | £10.86 | Vaginal and Vulval Infections
Vaginal and Vulval Infections | |
| Clindamycin (Dalacin C)
150 mg caps Pack of 24 | £13.72 | Clindamycin and Lincomycin | |
| Fluticasone Propionate / Azelastine (Dymista)
50 mg / 137mg nasal spray (120 doses) Pack of 1 | £14.80 | Drugs Used In Nasal Allergy | |
Consider Dymista as a third line drug in seasonal allergy after patients have tried an oral antihistamine and a topical steroid for about a month |
| Fluconazole Oral Suspension (Diflucan)
50 mg / 5ml (35ml unit) Pack of 35 | £16.61 | Antifungal Drugs | |
| Docusate Sodium Solution (Docusol)
50 mg / 5ml SF Solution Pack of 300 | £21.63 | Stimulant Laxatives | |
| Docusate Sodium Solution (Docusol)
12.5 mg / 5ml SF Solution Pack of 300 | £23.76 | Stimulant Laxatives | |
| Aclidinium bromide / Formoterol (Duaklir )
340 mcg /12mcg Genuair Pack of 60 | £32.50 | Antimuscarinic Bronchodilators | |
| Quviviq (Daridorexant)
25 mg tablets Pack of 30 | £42.00 | Hypnotics | |
Insomnia in adults with symptoms lasting for 3 nights or more per week for at least 3 months, and whose daytime functioning is considerably affected, only if cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBTi) has not worked, is not available, or is unsuitable. Length of treatment should be as short as possible and assessed within 3 months as per NICE TA922 |
| Quviviq (Daridorexant)
50 mg tablets Pack of 30 | £42.00 | Hypnotics | |
Insomnia in adults with symptoms lasting for 3 nights or more per week for at least 3 months, and whose daytime functioning is considerably affected, only if cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBTi) has not worked, is not available, or is unsuitable. Length of treatment should be as short as possible and assessed within 3 months as per NICE TA922 |
| Domperidone Solution
1 mg / ml S/F Pack of 200 | £49.32 | Drugs Used In Nausea And Vertigo | |
| Fluconazole Oral Suspension (Diflucan)
200 mg / 5ml (35ml unit) Pack of 35 | £66.42 | Antifungal Drugs | |
| Dicycloverine
10 mg tab Pack of 100 | £87.06 | Antispasmod.&Other Drgs Alt.Gut Motility | |
| Dicycloverine
10 mg / 5ml Oral solution Pack of 120 | £174.13 | Antispasmod.&Other Drgs Alt.Gut Motility | |
Dicycloverine is contraindicated in
infants under 6 months of age. |
| Denosumab (Prolia)
60 mg / 1ml prefilled syringe Pack of 1 | £183.00 | Biphosphonates and Other Drugs | |
| Dipyridamole
50 mg / 5ml Suspension SF Pack of 150 | £211.27 | Antiplatelet Drugs | |
for nasogastric tube use only |
| Acetazolamide M/R Caps (Diamox SR)
250 mg SR cap Pack of 30 | £16.66 | Treatment Of Glaucoma | |
| Fidaxomicin (Dificlir)
200 mg fc tab Pack of 20 | £1350.00 | Some Other Antibiotics | |
For C.difficile on microbiology advice: Fidaxomicin 200mg BD for 10 days (note this is a high cost medication; please only prescribe on microbiology advice).
Community pharmacies may obtain stock by calling Astrellas Pharma Ltd. 0203 379 8721. Stock is delivered by Alliance Healthcare.
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| Disopyramide
50 mg/5 ml injection Pack of 1 | - |  Drugs For Arrhythmias | |
| Donepezil
10 mg tab Pack of 28 | £1.24 | Drugs for Dementia | |
| Dexamethasone/ Polymyxin/ Neomycin Eye Drop (Maxitrol)
3.5 g ointment Pack of 1 | £1.44 | Corticosteroids | |
| Dexamethasone/ Polymyxin/ Neomycin Eye Drop (Maxitrol)
5 ml unit (eye drops) Pack of 1 | £1.68 | Corticosteroids | |
| Donepezil
5 mg tab Pack of 28 | £1.71 | Drugs for Dementia | |
| Flupentixol Decanoate Injection (Depixol)
50 mg/0.5ml ampoule Pack of 1 | £1.84 | Antipsychotic Depot Injections | |
| Flupentixol Decanoate Injection (Depixol)
40 mg/2ml ampoule Pack of 1 | £2.49 | Antipsychotic Depot Injections | |
| Dorzolamide / Timolol Eye Drops
20 mg/ml Dorzolamide / Timolol 5mg/ml eye drops Pack of 5 | £3.96 | Treatment Of Glaucoma | |
| Dorzolamide
20 mg/ml eye drops ml Pack of 5 | £4.14 | Treatment Of Glaucoma | |
| Dexamethasone / Tobramycin Eye Drops (Tobradex)
5 ml Unit Pack of 1 | £5.37 | Corticosteroids | |
| Dapsone
50 mg tab Pack of 28 | £6.64 | Antileprotic Drugs | |
| Diamorphine hydrochloride powder
5 mg powder for injection ampoules Pack of 5 | £12.82 | Opioid Analgesics
 Opioid Analgesics | |
Please note diamorphine ampoules are in short supply and are for specialist use only |
| Disopyramide Capsule (Rythmodan)
100 mg cap Pack of 84 | £14.14 | Drugs For Arrhythmias | |
| Acetazolamide injection 500mg vial (Diamox)
500 mg vial, powder for reconstitution Pack of 1 | £14.76 | Treatment Of Glaucoma | |
| Flupentixol Decanoate Injection (Depixol)
20 mg/1ml ampoule Pack of 10 | £15.17 | Antipsychotic Depot Injections | |
| Levetiracetam (Desitrend)
100 mg / ml oral solution Pack of 300 | £15.90 | Control Of Epilepsy | |
| Dapsone
100 mg tab Pack of 28 | £15.91 | Antileprotic Drugs | |
| Diamorphine hydrochloride powder
30 mg powder for injection ampoules Pack of 5 | £16.53 | Opioid Analgesics
Opioid Analgesics | |
Please note diamorphine ampoules are in short supply and are for specialist use only |
| Diamorphine hydrochloride powder
10 mg powder for injection ampoules Pack of 5 | £16.59 | Opioid Analgesics
Opioid Analgesics | |
Please note diamorphine ampoules are in short supply and are for specialist use only |
| Valproic acid [as valproate semisodium] (Depakote)
250 mg E/C tab Pack of 90 | £17.08 | Control Of Epilepsy | |
The CHM recommends that no patients (male or female) under the age of 55 years should be initiated on valproate unless 2 specialists independently consider and document that there is no other effective or tolerated treatment. Please see MHRA website for further information. |
| Desmopressin tablet
200 mcg tab Pack of 30 | £19.70 | Posterior Pituitary Hormones&Antagonists | |
| Dienogest (Zalkya )
2 mg tabs Pack of 28 | £20.68 | Progestogens | |
Specialist recommended for endometriosis as second line option when Mirena / oral contraceptive pill have been ineffective/not tolerated. |
| Dexamfetamine
5 mg tab Pack of 28 | £21.24 | CNS Stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | |
| Levetiracetam (Desitrend)
250 mg granules sachets SF Pack of 60 | £22.41 | Control Of Epilepsy | |
| Dorzolamide p/f
20 mg/ml eye drops 0.2ml UD p/f Pack of 60 | £24.18 | Treatment Of Glaucoma | |
| Glucose detection sensor (Dexcom One+)
1 kit Pack of 1 | £24.97 | Screening and Monitoring Agents | |
The Dexcom ONE + CGM device replaces the Dexcom ONE - Please note - a separate transmitter is not required.
Commissioned for all people (both adults and children) with type 1 diabetes who have been assessed by their specialist to meet the prevailing CIOS ICB criteria. |
| Desmopressin Nasal Spray (Desmospray)
10 mcg / spray (60 sprays / 6ml pack) Pack of 1 | £25.02 | Posterior Pituitary Hormones&Antagonists | |
| Disopyramide SR Tablets (Rythmodan Retard)
250 mg SR tab Pack of 56 | £27.72 | Drugs For Arrhythmias | |
| Dorzolamide / Timolol Eye Drops p/f (Cosopt iMulti)
20 mg/ml / 5mg/ml eye drops p/f 10ml Pack of 1 | £28.00 | Treatment Of Glaucoma | |
| Desmopressin Acetate (Desmotabs)
200 mcg tab Pack of 30 | £29.43 | Posterior Pituitary Hormones&Antagonists | |
| Diclofenac (Voltarol Ophtha)
0.1 % eye drops Pack of 40 | £32.00 | Ocular Diagnos/Peri-op Prepn&Photodyn Tt | |
| Valproic acid [as valproate semisodium] (Depakote)
500 mg E/C tab Pack of 90 | £34.11 | Control Of Epilepsy | |
The CHM recommends that no patients (male or female) under the age of 55 years should be initiated on valproate unless 2 specialists independently consider and document that there is no other effective or tolerated treatment. Please see MHRA website for further information. |
| Desmopressin Nasal Spray
10 mcg / spray (60 sprays / 6ml pack) Pack of 1 | £35.76 | Posterior Pituitary Hormones&Antagonists | |
| Roflumilast (Daxas)
500 mcg tablet Pack of 30 | £37.71 | Phosphodiesterase type-4 inhibitors | |
| Levetiracetam (Desitrend)
500 mg granules sachets SF Pack of 60 | £39.46 | Control Of Epilepsy | |
| Donepezil
5 mg tab orodispersible S/F Pack of 28 | £48.76 | Drugs for Dementia | |
| Cholera Vaccine (Dukoral)
2 Dose Pack Pack of 2 | £52.19 | Vaccines And Antisera | |
| Flupentixol Decanoate Injection (Depixol)
100 mg/1ml ampoule Pack of 10 | £62.51 | Antipsychotic Depot Injections | |
| Triptorelin (Decapeptyl)
3 mg SR vial Pack of 1 | £69.00 | Prostate Cancer & Gonadorelin Analogues | |
| Dronedarone (Multaq)
400 mg tab Pack of 60 | £70.11 | Drugs For Arrhythmias | |
| Levetiracetam (Desitrend)
1000 mg granules sachets SF Pack of 60 | £76.27 | Control Of Epilepsy | |
| Donepezil (Aricept Evess)
10 mg tab orodispersible Pack of 28 | £83.89 | Drugs for Dementia | |
| Desmopressin Acetate (DDAVP)
200 mcg tab Pack of 90 | £88.23 | Posterior Pituitary Hormones&Antagonists | |
| Flupentixol Decanoate Injection (Depixol)
200 mg/1ml ampoule Low volume Pack of 5 | £97.59 | Antipsychotic Depot Injections | |
| Dornase alpha (Pulmozyme)
2.5 mg / 2.5ml vial nebuliser soln Pack of 6 | £111.17 | Mucolytics | |
| Degarelix (Firmagon)
80 mg powder and solvent for solution for injection vials Pack of 1 | £129.37 | Prostate Cancer & Gonadorelin Analogues | |
| Triptorelin (Decapeptyl)
11.25 mg SR vial Pack of 1 | £207.00 | Prostate Cancer & Gonadorelin Analogues | |
| Demeclocycline
150 mg cap Pack of 28 | £238.41 | Tetracyclines | |
| Degarelix (Firmagon)
120 mg powder and solvent for solution for injection vials 2 vials Pack of 2 | £260.00 | Prostate Cancer & Gonadorelin Analogues | |
| Dronabinol / Cannabidiol Oromucosal Spray (Sativex)
2.7 mg / 2.5mg per dose (3 x 90 dose units) Pack of 270 | £300.00 | Skeletal Muscle Relaxants | |
The routine commissioning of Sativex is accepted in Cornwall for the treatment of spasticity due to multiple sclerosis only when specific criteria are met. |
| Triptorelin (Decapeptyl)
22.5 mg SR vial Pack of 1 | £414.00 | Prostate Cancer & Gonadorelin Analogues | |
Following specialist initiation, patients can be switched to the 6 monthly preparation by the GP |
| Diazoxide
250 mg/5ml Suspension Pack of 1 | - | Vasodilator Antihypertensive Drugs | |
| Dalbavancin
500 mg powder for concentrate for solution for infusion Pack of 1 | - | Some Other Antibiotics | |
| Dantrolene
20 mg Vial Pack of 1 | - | Drugs for malignant hyperthermia | |
| Diazepam
5 mg/5mL 100mL Strong Oral Solution Pack of 1 | - | Anxiolytics | |
Blacklisted |
| Diazoxide
300 mg/20ml Pack of 1 | - | Vasodilator Antihypertensive Drugs | |
| DigiFab
40 mg Vial Pack of 1 | - | Cardiac Glycosides | |
| Digoxin
250 micrograms per mL, 2mL Amp Pack of 1 | - | Cardiac Glycosides | |
| Dinoprostone
1 Pessary (Propess (r)) 10mg/24hr Pack of 1 | - | Prostaglandins And Oxytocics | |
| Dinoprostone
1 Extra-amniotic solution 5mg in 0.5ml Pack of 1 | - | Prostaglandins And Oxytocics | |
| Disodium Edetate
0.4 % Eye lotion Pack of 1 | - | Ocular Diagnos/Peri-op Prepn&Photodyn Tt | |
| Dobutamine
5 mg/mL 50mL Vial Pack of 1 | - | Inotropic sympathomimetics | |
| Dopamine
40 mg/mL 5mL Amp Pack of 1 | - | Inotropic sympathomimetics | |
| Dopamine
160 mg/mL 5mL Amp Pack of 1 | - | Inotropic sympathomimetics | |
| Doxapram
20 mg/mL, 5mL Amp Pack of 1 | - | Respiratory stimulants | |
| Dried Prothrombin Complex
1 1 Pack of 1 | - | Antifibrinolytic Drugs & Haemostatics | |
| Droperidol (Xomolix)
2.5 mg/mL Injection Pack of 1 | - | Drugs Used In Nausea And Vertigo | |
| Phenoxybenzamine Capsule (Dibenyline)
10 mg cap Pack of 30 | - | Alpha-Adrenoceptor Blocking Drugs | |
| Desferrioxamine Mesylate (Desferal)
2 g vial 50ml Pack of 1 | - | Poisoning Antidotes | |
| Darbepoetin alfa (Aranesp)
10 mcg / 0.4ml Pack of 4 | - | Hypoplastic/Haemolytic & Renal Anaemias | |
| Darbepoetin alfa (Aranesp)
15 mcg / 0.375ml Pack of 4 | - | Hypoplastic/Haemolytic & Renal Anaemias | |
| Darbepoetin alfa (Aranesp)
20 mcg / 0.5ml Pack of 4 | - | Hypoplastic/Haemolytic & Renal Anaemias | |
| Disodium Pamidronate injection (Aredia)
90 mg vial Pack of 1 | - | Biphosphonates and Other Drugs | |
| Darbepoetin alfa (Aranesp)
30 mcg / 0.3ml Pack of 4 | - | Hypoplastic/Haemolytic & Renal Anaemias | |
| Darbepoetin alfa (Aranesp)
40 mcg / 0.4ml Pack of 4 | - | Hypoplastic/Haemolytic & Renal Anaemias | |
| Deferasirox (Exjade)
250 mg dispersible tablets Pack of 28 | - | Hypoplastic/Haemolytic & Renal Anaemias | |
| Darbepoetin alfa (Aranesp)
50 mcg / 0.5ml Pack of 4 | - | Hypoplastic/Haemolytic & Renal Anaemias | |
| Denosumab (XGEVA)
120 mg/mL 1.7mL Vial Pack of 1 | - | Biphosphonates and Other Drugs | |
| DIMETHYL FUMARATE (Tecfidera)
120 mg Capsules Pack of 14 | - | Other Immunomodulating Drugs | |
| Darbepoetin alfa (Aranesp)
60 mcg / 0.3ml Pack of 4 | - | Hypoplastic/Haemolytic & Renal Anaemias | |
| Darbepoetin alfa (Aranesp)
300 mcg / 0.6ml Pack of 1 | - | Hypoplastic/Haemolytic & Renal Anaemias | |
| Darbepoetin alfa (Aranesp)
80 mcg / 0.4ml Pack of 4 | - | Hypoplastic/Haemolytic & Renal Anaemias | |
| Desmopressin (Octim)
150 mcg / ml nasal spray Pack of 2 | - | Posterior Pituitary Hormones&Antagonists | |
| Darbepoetin alfa (Aranesp)
100 mcg / 0.5ml Pack of 4 | - | Hypoplastic/Haemolytic & Renal Anaemias | |
| Dexamethasone (Ozurdex)
700 micrograms intravitreal implant Pack of 1 | - | Corticosteroids | |
| Darbepoetin alfa (Aranesp)
150 mcg / 0.3ml Pack of 4 | - | Hypoplastic/Haemolytic & Renal Anaemias | |
| Diclofenac Tablet
50 mg tab e/c Pack of 28 | £0.76 | ![PCT FORMULARY STATUS: Discouraged [Notes:] Discouraged - due to GI and CV risk](/images/bullets/greybutton.gif) Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs | |
Discouraged - due to GI and CV risk |
| Diclofenac Tablet
25 mg tab e/c Pack of 28 | £1.02 | Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs | |
Discouraged - due to GI and CV risk |
| Fluoride Toothpaste (Duraphat 2800)
75 ml unit Pack of 1 | £3.26 | Fluoride | |
| Diclofenac SR (Diclofenac SR of unspecified brand)
100 mg tab Pack of 28 | £5.36 | Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs | |
Discouraged - due to GI and CV risk |
| Diclofenac SR (Diclofenac SR of unspecified brand)
75 mg tab Pack of 56 | £8.06 | Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs | |
Discouraged - due to GI and CV risk |
| Diclofenac Gel (Voltarol / Voltaren Emulgel)
2.32 gel 12 Hour Emulgel P 100g Pack of 100 | £11.70 | Rubefacients & Other Top.Antirheumatics | |
| Diabetes test strips (Freestyle Optium Beta Ketone)
10 test strips Pack of 10 | £21.94 | Screening and Monitoring Agents | |
For type 1 paediatric patients who are unable to use a separate ketone meter. |
| Dulaglutide (Trulicity)
0.75 mg/0.5ml solution for injection pre-filled pen disposable injection Pack of 4 | £73.25 | Other Antidiabetics | |
Dulaglutide (Trulicity) is only to be prescribed for patients already on treatment. Please do not initiate new patients on this medication. |
| Dulaglutide (Trulicity)
1.5 mg/0.5ml solution for injection pre-filled pen disposable injection Pack of 4 | £73.25 | Other Antidiabetics | |
Dulaglutide (Trulicity) is only to be prescribed for patients already on treatment. Please do not initiate new patients on this medication. |
| Dulaglutide (Trulicity)
3 mg/0.5ml solution for injection pre-filled pen disposable injection Pack of 4 | £73.25 | Other Antidiabetics | |
Dulaglutide (Trulicity) is only to be prescribed for patients already on treatment. Please do not initiate new patients on this medication. |
| Dulaglutide (Trulicity)
4.5 mg/0.5ml solution for injection pre-filled pen disposable injection Pack of 4 | £73.25 | Other Antidiabetics | |
Dulaglutide (Trulicity) is only to be prescribed for patients already on treatment. Please do not initiate new patients on this medication. |